Visual stories

Stories from the work

Behind every venture is a place, a team and a person who refused to accept the status quo.

Rural utility cooperative

A grid that talks back

How a three-person team gave a small utility its first real view of demand — and cut peak purchasing costs in one season.

Municipal partner

The permit that took nine days, not nine weeks

Residents watched their applications move in real time for the first time, and the office stopped fielding status calls.

Neighbourhood pilot

From vacant lot to workshop floor

A disused site became a training space run by the residents who mapped it.

Community health service

Triage before the queue

An assistant that sends each request to the right service first time, saving hours of manual routing every week.